June LaPriel Schumann, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother peacefully entered the presence of our Heavenly Father and into the arms of her husband, parents and loved ones Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at the age of 87.
LaPriel was born in Preston, Oneida, Idaho on June 6, 1923. She was raised in the home of Yeppa Lund and Catherine Daines Lund.
LaPriel was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She graduated from Central High School in Washington, D.C., and then later attended Utah State University. After high school, June worked in several Civil Service departments, including the Patent Office, War Department and the FBI.
LaPriel married and was sealed to her beloved eternal companion, Henry Merrill Schumann, on May 22, 1946, in the Logan LDS Temple. During her life she had the opportunity to serve in several LDS missions: Western Canadian Mission, Owyhee Nevada Indian Mission, LDS Tabernacle Family History Mission, and in the Logan LDS Temple baptistry. She also loved serving in many LDS Church callings throughout her life.
She was a loving and wonderful mother to 10 children, grandmother to 38 grandchildren, and great-grandmother to 54 great-grandchildren.
LaPriel is survived by her 10 children: Danna May (Gene) Montgomery, Kayleen (Dennis) Hunsaker, Edamarie (Perry) Walker, Denice (David) Weatherspoon, Darl (Sherri) Schumann, ElRay (Christy) Schumann, Joseph (Tracey) Schumann, Karla (Ariel) Torres, Caralee (W.O.) Place, and Lorenzo (Michelle) Schumann. LaPriel is also survived by family members, Howard L. Lund, Y. Daines Lund, and Karren Stucki.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Merrill Schumann, brothers, Russell Lund, Kenneth Lund and Robert Lund, and sister, Wildene Howells.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the Lewiston First Ward chapel (10 S. 1600 West). Friends may call Friday at Nelson Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday at the church from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in the Logan City Cemetery.
The Schumann family would like to thank all of the doctors and nurses who have cared for and helped LaPriel during the past several years, especially PrimRose Home Care and Hospice. Their kindness and care is deeply appreciated.
Published in Logan Herald Journal from Apr. 28 to May 12, 2011
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June LaPriel Smith was the daughter of William Herbert Smith and Catherine Alvina Daines. There was another daughter, Wildene Martha Smith. Both girls were raised in the household of Yeppa and Catherine Lund.
William Herbert Smith was the oldest son of William Robert Smith and Martha Annie Turpin who joined the LDS church and immigrated from England to Preston, Idaho.
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